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21
Jul
2022

Remote Australians lack access to quality drinking water

Australians in more than 400 remote or regional communities lack access to good-quality drinking water, while about eight per…

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21
Jul
2022

The trees that make you sneeze

Did you know Canberra is the allergy capital of Australia? No, we aren't 'pollen' your leg. Gouri Banerji finds out what trees…

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20
Jul
2022

ANU start-up receives funding for anti-inflammatory research

A new start-up company led by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) and Monash University has received…

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20
Jul
2022

Australia must address China tech challenge in Indonesia

China's free large-scale technology training in Indonesia poses a major security challenge to Australia and the region, according…

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19
Jul
2022

ANU to evaluate Australia's first drug testing facility

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) will evaluate Australia's first drug testing facility, which launched…

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19
Jul
2022

Call to count breast milk in food statistics

Milk produced by breastfeeding mothers is an important indicator of a nation's food security, according to an international study…

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15
Jul
2022

VC’s Update – July Graduations and MoU with CDU

Hello everyone   It has been invigorating to have our new cohort of Graduates in their caps and gowns across…

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14
Jul
2022

Scientists track down elusive Queensland marsupial

Scientists have tracked down and named a rare population of the White-footed Dunnart - a nocturnal native marsupial - in…

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14
Jul
2022

Reality and illusion in magpie-lark song-and-dance duets

A new study shows Australian magpie-larks may use a ventriloquial illusion to make their vocal duets more threatening. Co-author…

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13
Jul
2022

Rocktober at ANU with special Midnight Oil gig

Aussie music royalty Midnight Oil will bring their blend of pulsating rock and politics to The Australian National University (…

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13
Jul
2022

Mistletoe die-off bad news for woodland birds

Mistletoe plants suffered widespread die-off during the recent 2019-20 drought, and it spells bad news for Australia's woodland…

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13
Jul
2022

Partnership to improve outcomes for First Nations people

The Australian National University (ANU) is teaming up with Charles Darwin University (CDU) to work toward better outcomes for…

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12
Jul
2022

ANU physicist making waves in space joins top global society

A theoretical physicist from The Australian National University (ANU) whose pioneering work has fundamentally altered our…

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12
Jul
2022

Champion of Indigenous education made professor

Director of the ANU Tjabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre Anne Martin has been appointed to the position of Professor in the…

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12
Jul
2022

Dictionary seeks smorgasbord of Aussie food terms

Do you add chicken salt to your parmy or schnitty? Do you go for a halal snack pack (HSP) or servo food after a night out?…

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11
Jul
2022

ANU staff win Outstanding Engagement Award

Last month, three ANU staff members, Karen Jackson, Lorena (Lori) Sciusco and Sejul Malde, won the Outstanding Engagement…

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08
Jul
2022

Electric vehicles pass the remote road test

Electric vehicles can handle the distances required to travel to essential services in remote and regional Australia, a new…

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08
Jul
2022

The viral magic behind the Gentleminions TikTok trend

If you've taken a trip to the cinema over the school holidays, you might have been bewildered by the sight of high school boys…

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07
Jul
2022

Life satisfaction plummets among young Aussies during COVID

Young Australians have suffered the greatest drop in life satisfaction during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, new…

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07
Jul
2022

Star couple caught ending their embrace

We now have new clues about a mysterious stage in the life of binary stars, thanks to research from The Australian National…

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